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Instructor of Persons with Disabilities

Organization : Jenny Tin

250 Ormsby Road East

Job Descriptions/Duties

Develop individualized education and intervention plans based on special needs of client to facilitate their readaptation, independence and development objectives

Assess individuals in areas such as physical limitations, orientation and mobility skills, and cognitive, social and emotional barriers to establish client rehabilitation or adaptation goals

Assist individuals with physical, intellectual, and visual disabilities or multiple disorders to develop life skills and provide job training

Instruct individuals with disabilities and their families in the use of rehabilitative techniques, prosthetic devices, wheelchairs and other equipment designed to maximize clients' independence and potential

Instruct persons with a visual impairment in the use of special equipment or adaptive mobility devices

Collaborate with specialists, such as rehabilitation counsellors, speech-language pathologists and occupational therapists, to develop programs for clients' special needs

Work setting: Residential/Client's home

Work hours: 44 hours/week including weekends and some evenings.

Work rate: $26.67/hour

Employment Requirements

Completion of a college program in special education, rehabilitation, orientation and mobility, visual impairment, hearing impairment or intellectual disability is required.

A bachelor's degree in special education or a related field such as social work or psychology may be required.